• Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps - Explore the vast selection of art, sculptures and antiquities in the Palazzo Altemps, part of the National Roman Museum, close to Piazza Navona.
  Your expert PhD guide will lead you on a discovery through one of the most valuable collections of ancient Greek and Roman art in the world. Received by the state from noble families of great prestige is the marvellous collection of ancient sculpture masterpieces.
  Learn how the first nucleus of the palace was built in the fifteenth century by order of Girolamo Riario, Lord of Imola and ambitious nephew of Pope Sixtus IV.

• Specialized Archeologist
• Top Rated Guide

• Snacks
• Carbonated beverages
• Private transportation

Housing a vast assortment of Greek and Roman relics from various aristocratic families of the city, Palazzo Altemps is one of the four structures that make up the National Roman Museum. Connect with your highly-rated guide, a trained archaeologist, at the main entrance to understand how this palace was established as a museum in 1997 with the aim of showcasing archaeological discoveries, and over the years how it expanded its collection to include sculptures, marble statues, and mosaics. Pay attention to the breathtaking murals enhancing the walls and ceilings as you meander through the magnificent edifice.

The Ludovisi Collection is home to several of these artifacts. Key exhibits include the stunning Ludovisi Throne, a chiseled marble slab featuring a nude Venus, and Bernini’s remarkable restoration of the Ares Ludovisi and the Gaul’s Suicide. The museum also presents a significant collection of Egyptian art and sculptures, some of which originate from Egypt. The structure encompasses an enchanting courtyard complete with a lovely loggia and its own chapel, Sant’Aniceto.

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